Sir Jack Harris, 2nd Baronet, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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New Zealand businessman
Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1906
Date of Death: 26-Aug-2009
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: New Zealand
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Sir Jack Harris, 2nd Baronet
- Sir Jack Wolfred Ashford Harris, 2nd Baronet (23 July 1906 – 26 August 2009) was a New Zealand businessman, and the second baronet of the Harris Baronetcy of Bethnal Green, County of London which was created for his father Sir Percy Harris (1876-1952) in 1932.
- Frieda Harris was his mother.
- He succeeded to the title in 1952. He was born in London, and educated at Shrewsbury School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge where he received a BA.
- He came to New Zealand in 1926. He was Chief Executive (1936-1970) of Bing, Harris and Co, a New Zealand general importing and exporting company established in 1858 by his grandfather Wolf Harris (1858-1926).
- Sir Jack later lived in Waikanae near Wellington.
- He died aged 103 on 26 August 2009 at a rest home in the suburb of Whitby in Porirua.
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